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How the “Frontier” Became the Slogan of Uncontrolled AI
Artificial intelligence (AI) has been billed as the next frontier of humanity: the newly available expanse whose exploration …
From Schneier on Security
Google's Post-Quantum Cryptography
News has been bubbling about an announcement by Google that it's starting to experiment with public-key cryptography that's resistant to cryptanalysis by a quantum...
From insideHPC
Podcast: Micron’s Steve Pawlowski on the Latest Memory Trends for HPC
In this podcast from ISC 2016 in Frankfurt, Steve Pawlowski from Micron discusses the latest memory technology trends for high performance computing. "When youPodcast...
From Blog@Ubiquity
Can Mankind Survive Scientific Illiteracy?
Science is not taught as science at all. Students are taught how to do science, but not what science actually is. They suffer from scientific illiteracy. The post...
From CERIAS Blog
Passing of a Cyber Securty Pioneer
Stephen T. Walker recently died. He was the founder of the pioneering Trusted Information Systems, a prime force behind the establishment of the NCSC (now the Commericial...
From CERIAS Blog
Passing of a Cyber Securty Pioneer
Stephen T. Walker recently died. He was the founder of the pioneering Trusted Information Systems, a prime force behind the establishment of the NCSC (now the Commericial...
From insideHPC
China Leads TOP500 with Home-grown Technology
In this special guest feature, Robert Roe from Scientific Computing World writes that the new #1 system on the TOP500 is using home-grown processors to shake up...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Mistakes Managers Make with Analytics
In the HBR: Good points, mostly about process and application, rather than technology. Worth a look. Obvious to any manager, if they don't buy the hype, and...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Archetypes and Branding
Thinking about the brand personality. I have never seen this done particularly well. Does it end up constricting, decreasing innovative channels? Here is...
From insideHPC
Video: Data Storage Infrastructure at University of Queensland
"Data Science and Information Systems researchers at UQ are tackling the challenges of big data, real-time analytics, data modeling and smart information use. The...
From insideHPC
Nostrum BioDiscovery to Apply Supercomputing for Drug Development
Today the Institute for Research in Biomedicine and the Barcelona Supercomputing Center unveiled Nostrum BioDiscovery, a new biotech company that applies computational...
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog
NSF WATCH Talk- Cryptocurrencies: the ideas behind the hype
The next WATCH talk, called Cryptocurrencies: the ideas behind the hype is Thursday, July 21st, from Noon-1pm EDT. The presenter will be Arvind Narayanan, an Assistant...
From Phys.org Technology News
Does music sound better on vinyl records than on CDs?
Vinyl is back, no doubt about it. Sales of vinyl records have been soaring, although they still represent only a tiny fraction of the music industry's revenues:...
From insideHPC
The Liquid Cooling Revolution Continues for HPC with CoolIT Systems
In this video, CoolIT Systems CEO & CTO, Geoff Lyon, reveals details on the company’s next generation liquid cooling solutions for HPC, Cloud and Enterprise markets...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Is Machine Learning Driving AI?
Always thought ML was part of AI. In Datanami: An interesting distinguishing point is made" .... The authors quotes Jaime Carbonell, a professor of computer science...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Free eBook: 23 Reasons to Get Excited About Data
Below, links to a free eBook that covers a number of practical and exciting applications of data analytics. Nicely done, selected from our collegial group on the...
From insideHPC
Podcast: Supercomputing Better Ways to Produce Gamma Rays
In this podcast, researchers from the University of Texas at Austin discuss how they are using TACC supercomputers to find a new way to make controlled beams of...
From Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson
Interesting Links 11 July 2016
Yes I’m late with this week’s interesting links. In my defense I have been extremely busy the last four or five days. Last Thursday and Friday were the CSTA Board...
From Schneier on Security
Report on the Vulnerabilities Equities Process
I have written before on the vulnerabilities equities process (VEP): the system by which the US government decides whether to disclose and fix a computer vulnerability...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Design Museum Foundation
Of interest, on design museums. In a sense some of our innovation spaces were aimed at showing evolving design. So interested in the concept." ... Hope youSam...
From insideHPC